Luis CdeBaca, a senior adviser to US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, is to make an official visit to Cambodia this week, according to a statement released on Sunday by the US Embassy. CdeBaca will be here in his capacity as director of the Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons at the US State Department and will make a statement at the US Embassy on Wednesday. CdeBaca was appointed to his position by US President Barack Obama in May 2009. His office oversees American activities "in the global fight against contemporary forms of slavery", the embassy statement said.
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Kingdom's trade deal with EU questioned before pollA European Union (EU) mission met with senior government officials at the Ministry of Interior on Tuesday as the 28-member bloc monitors an agreement under which Cambodian goods reach the crucial European market tariff-free. Some 10 commissioners are in the Kingdom as part of a seven-day
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